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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

nounid 13589·updated May 18, 2026
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a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles

MWE

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Variants

synonym
AIDS
plural
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
possessive
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome's
pluralpossessive
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes'

Framework definitions

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a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles

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